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Sheet

Collection Type

  • Textiles

Date

1820-1850

GUSN

GUSN-47533

Description

Rectangular, off-white linen sheet, hemmed top and bottom with selvage sides.

Details

Descriptive Terms

sheets (bed coverings)
cross-stitching
linen (material)
piecing
Sheet
Sheet

Inscription

Cross-stitched at corners: B BxM SB

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

69 (W) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Mrs. F. Wellington Gilcreas

Accession Number

1968.130

Places

Possibly Massachusetts (United States)
Possibly

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